Vail (CO) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Vail experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to very cold weather.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Vail is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -13°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Vail receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 728 mm annually. Vail can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 90 mm of precipitation over 18 snowy/rainy days. In contrast June, experiences much drier conditions, with 22 mm of rainfall, spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vail Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Vail.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 64%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Vail in the United States of America
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
April tops the wettest month list with 90 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 22 mm of precipitation.
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